Top 250+ Solved The Water World, Facts and Countries MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The important fishing areas called Grand Bank and Georges Bank located in thewaters of which one of the following? [IAS 2008]
a. North Pacific
b. South Pacific
c. South-west Atlantic
d. North-west Atlantic
Q. Sunda Trench lies in : [NDA 2008]
a. Atlantic Ocean
b. Pacific Ocean
c. Indian Ocean
d. Antarctic Ocean
Q. Which one of the following is correct?Benguela current flows: [NDA 2008]
a. along Brazilian coast
b. off Southwest African coast
c. off Spanish and North African coast
d. along West coast of United States
Q. The busy port of Rotterdam is situated in : [Asstt Comm 2008]
a. The Netherlands
b. Belgium
c. Denmark
d. Germany
Q. Which one of the following descriptions denotes the phenomenon of El Nino ? [Asstt Comm 2008]
a. A violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground
b. The deflection of the ocean currents in the northern and southern hemispheres due to the rotation of Earth
c. The Anomalous widespread warming of the sea surface of the tropical east and central Pacific Ocean
d. The revolving tropical storms of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico
Q. Which one among the following rivers is the longest? [Asstt Comm 2008]
a. Amazon
b. Amur
c. Congo
d. Volga
Q. Which one of the following countries is planning to construct a rival to the PanamaCanal to link the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans? [IAS 2007]
a. Colombia
b. Costa Rica
c. Guatemala
d. Nicaragua
Q. Where is Copacabana Beach located? [IAS 2007]
a. Buenos Aires
b. Hawaiian Islands
c. Rio de Janeiro
d. Valletta
Q. Through which one of the following Straits does a tunnel connect the United Kingdomand France? [IAS 2007]
a. Davis Strait
b. Denmark Strait
c. Strait of Dover
d. Strait of Gibraltar
Q. The largest coral reef in the world is found near the coast of which one of the followingcountries ? [IAS 2007]
a. Australia
b. Cuba
c. Ghana
d. Philippines
Q. Niagara Falls is located between which of the following pairs of lakes? [IAS 2007]
a. Lake Superior and Lake Huron
b. Lake Huron and Lake Erie
c. Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
d. Lake Ontario and Lake Huron
Q. From east to west, which one of the following sequences of cities of Canada is correct? [IAS 2007]
a. Quebec – Montreal - Ottawa -Toronto
b. Montreal – Quebec - Ottawa -Toronto
c. Quebec – Montreal - Toronto - Ottawa
d. Montreal - Quebec - Toronto – Ottawa
Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [IAS 2007]
a. Gulf of Aqaba : Jordan
b. Gulf of Aden : Yemen
c. Ligurian Sea : Greece
d. Cardigan Bay : United Kingdom